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	Davy The Welsh Boy Davies, Gwyn (Book #ID 72265) Published by Pickering & Inglis Ltd., 29 Ludgate Hill, London First Edition 1947. London 1947. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original indigo cloth covers, pale green title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 160 printed pages of text with colour illustrated frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. A little sun fading to the edges, spine ends creased, Sunday School plate dated 1949 to the front free end paper, war economy standard paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with 20 mm closed tear to the upper rear gutter, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Stories for Boys Buckeridge, Anthony [Chosen by] (Book #ID 72339) Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square London Second Impression 1961. London 1961. Hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, red title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 272 printed pages of text. Minimal wear to the covers, School Prize plate dated 1963 to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the red of the spine, wear to the spine ends and edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	The Schoolboys' Book (Book #ID 72402) Published by Juvenile Productions Ltd., 110-111 Fleet Street, London 1944. London 1944. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, lemon cloth spine. 4to 10½'' x 8''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. First story is 'The Phantom Minstrel'. 'This Book Belongs To' filled-in, small bumps to the corners. Very Good condition book in scarce Good condition dust wrapper with small tears and rubs to the corners and spine ends. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Travel, War, And Shipwreck Gilmore, Parker [Illustrated by Edmond Morin] (Book #ID 95719) Published by Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, Newbery House, Charing Cross Road, London 1894. 1894. Book is dated September 1890, catalogue to the rear is dated 1894. Hard back binding in publisher's original red and black illustrated russet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue-guraded frontispiece, [vi] 307 (+ 48 page illustrated catalogue) printed pages of text with 6 full-page single-sided monochrome illustrations throughout. Foxing to the tissue-guard, spine ends rolled over, ink message dated 1894 to the front free end paper and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£30.00 Convert currency

	How Tom Made Good; A Public School Story [Ward Lock Number 23] Pearce, St. John (Book #ID 84898) Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London October 1933. 1933. Hard back binding in publisher's original olive green cloth covers, black title, author lettering and illustration to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 314 [6] printed pages of text with colour frontispiece. Printers code in pencil dated October 1933, 2/-. Dusty page edges, prize ink message dated 1935 to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubs and small chips to the corners and spine ends, spine colours not faded, not price clipped 2/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Prisoners and Captives Merriman, Henry Seton [Illustrations by F. J. Saunders] (Book #ID 73756) Published by R. F. Fenno & Company 9 and 11 East Sixteenth Street, New York City First Edition 1899. 1899. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original biscuit cloth covers, red and black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 393 printed pages of text with two monochrome illustrations. In very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£27.50 Convert currency

	British Railways for Boys [A Junior Teach Yourself Book] Allen, Cecil J. (Book #ID 77642) Published by English Universities Press Limited, St. Paul's House, Warwick Square, London First Edition 1949. London 1949. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream paper covered boards, dark green title and author lettering to the green cloth spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6½''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Grey marking to the top front cover corner, light foxing and ghosting to the end papers, ink name to the front end paper. Very Good condition book in dust wrapper with 48 mm x 100 mm piece missing to the front top corner, chips, rubs, creases and closed tears, not price clipped 5/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Ructions at Ranford [The Second Volume in the Ranford Series] White, Paul and David Britten (Book #ID 74033) Published by The Paternoster Press, London First Edition 1961. London 1961. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sea green paper covered boards, navy title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 156 printed pages of text. Ink name dated 1966 to the front free end paper. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	King's Scholars; or, Faithful Unto Death Ridley, M. L. (Book #ID 74269) Published by John F. Shaw and Co., 48 Paternoster Row, London New Edition circa 1900. 1900. New edition hard back binding in publisher's original red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel with blind tooled art deco design. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with full-page colour illustrations throughout. Spine ends creased, slight sun fading to the red of the spine, age tanning to the end papers and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Twenty-Six Sea Yarns Jackson, G. Gibbard (Book #ID 74283) Published by The Boy's Own Paper Office, 4 Bouverie Street, London circa 1930. London circa 1930. Hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 255 printed pages of text with colour illustrated frontispiece and full-page monochrome illustrations throughout. Some sun bleaching to the red of the spine, foxing to the closed page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	Tarzan the Magnificent Burroughs, Edgar Rice [1875-1950] (Book #ID 112532) Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London First UK Edition 1940. 1940. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (ix), 278 pp. A little spotting to the end papers and closed text block edges, else in Very Good condition, spine not faded, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£100.00 Convert currency

	Mission Accomplished Channel, A. R. (Book #ID 78109) Published by Collins The Children's Press London and Glasgow 1965. London 1965. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 155 printed pages of text. Cheap paper browning. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped 2s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Air Stories; Flying Thrills and Aerial Adventure in Fact and Fiction Volume 9. No. 6. December 1939 G. C. Gates, L. S. Metford, O. P. F. Landers, Wilfred Tremellen, J. E. Gurdon [Contribute to:] (Book #ID 76286) Published by George Newnes Ltd., Tower House, 8-11 Southampton Street, Strand, London First Edition December 1939. 1939. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 10'' x 6½''. Contains printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Cheap paper browning to the margins, tears and small losses of paper to the spine, one leaf near the rear has been torn out and is now loosely inserted. We currently hold in stock 7 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	The Wings of The Morning Tracy, Louis [Illustrated by Mead Schaeffer] (Book #ID 76861) Published by The John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia, USA First Thus Edition 1924. USA 1924. First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated green cloth covers with colour illustration and title paper onlay to the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6¼''. Contains 319 printed pages of text with 4 full-page single-sided colour plates on coated paper. Very little wear to the covers. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition scarce dust wrapper with shallow nicks and chips to the spine ends and corners, closed tear with related creasing to the foot of the rear panel. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£35.00 Convert currency

	In The Queens Navee (Navy) \| The Adventures of a Colonial Cadet on His Way to the 'Britannia' Robinson, Commander C. N. and John Leyland [Illustrated by Walter W. May] (Book #ID 108291) Published by Griffith, Farran, Browne & Co. Ltd., 35 Bow Street, Covent Garden, London not dated circa 1900. 1900. Hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, top edge gilt. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¾''. Contains frontispiece, 382 pp with 12 full-page monochrome illustrations, headers, tail-pieces and further text illustrations throughout. Spine age darkened, ink message dated 1915 to the front free end paper and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£35.00 Convert currency

	Best Adventure Stories Leyland, Eric [Edited by] (Book #ID 78128) Published by Burke Publishing Co. Ltd., 55 Britton Street, London Reprinted Edition 1958. London 1958. Hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 255 printed pages of text. Cheap paper browning and light foxing to the closed page edges, ink message to the front free end paper. Near Fine clean condition book in a price clipped dust wrapper with 65 mm piece missing to the top back cover and a strip from the top spine end. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	Black Ivory [An Adam MacAdam Story] Duff, Douglas V. (Book #ID 78130) Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 36 Park Street, London First Edition 1958. London 1958. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 185 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Light foxing to the closed page edges, ink message to the front free end paper. Very near Fine condition book in very near Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper with minimal rubs and chips. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	The Lost Admiral Duff, Douglas V. [Frontispiece by Reginald Cleaver] (Book #ID 78132) Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 16/18 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London circa 1950. London circa 1950. Hard back binding in publisher's original duck egg blue paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece. Light dust marking to the closed page edges, ghosting to the end papers. Very near Fine clean condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped 3/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Peril on the Amazon Duff, Douglas V. [Frontispiece by Leo Bates] (Book #ID 78133) Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 16/18 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London circa 1953. London circa 1953. Hard back binding in publisher's original buttercup yellow cloth covers, brown title and author lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 207 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece. Foxing to the closed page edges. Near Fine clean condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs and chips to the cover edges, not price clipped 3/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	The Counter-Stroke Westerman, John F. C. (Book #ID 78136) Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London circa 1948. London circa 1948. Hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry red paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 188 printed pages of text with a colour frontispiece. Dust marking to the top and fore edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs, one small closed tear to the back cover, and marking to the back cover, not price clipped 4/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Stories of Famous Sea Adventures Knight, Captain Frank [Illustrated by Will Nickless] (Book #ID 78139) Published by Oliver & Boyd Ltd., Tweeddale Court, Edinburgh First Edition 1966. Edinburgh 1966. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original caramel brown paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine and ship illustrated front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 144 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and full-page colour illustrations throughout. Minimal dust marking to the closed page edges, very light ghosting to the end papers. Very near Fine clean condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with rubs, creases and chips, one 12 mm closed tear to the top front cover, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Cabalva Farm Stephens, R. R. [Illustrated by Edward Osmond] (Book #ID 78415) Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 16/18 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London First Edition 1959. London 1959. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, purple title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, publisher's decorated purple end papers, pink dyed upper edges. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 190 printed pages of text with three monochrome illustrated plates. Spine ends creased, presentation plate to the front free end paper dated 1970, tan age spots to the closed page edges. Near Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with shallow rubs along the edges, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£18.00 Convert currency

	The Further Adventures of Jungle John Budden, John [Illustrated by Major-General H. J. P. Browne] (Book #ID 80671) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1929. London 1929. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original marigold yellow cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and illustrated front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 226 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Top spine end lightly torn, dust marking to the closed page edges, bookplate to the front free end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£7.00 Convert currency

	Stan Lynn \| A Boy's Adventures in China Fenn, George Manville [1831-1909]. Illustrated by W. H. C. Groome. [George Manville Fenn (3 January 1831, Pimlico - 26 August 1909, Isleworth) was a prolific English novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist. Many of his novels were written for young adults. His final book was a biography of his fellow writer for juveniles, George Alfred Henty]. (Book #ID 97278) Published by W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London and Edinburgh First Edition 1902. 1902. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue, black and gilt pictorial cloth covers, gilt block lettering to the spine, chocolate end papers. 8vo 7¾'' x 5¾''. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, 400 printed pages of text without any advertisements, 7 further full-page monochrome illustrations by W. H. C. Groome [as called for] illustrated chapter capital letters. Former prize message verso of the front free end paper, spine ends turned over, very light spotting to the closed text block edges and end papers and in very Good clean and square condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£75.00 Convert currency

	Tom's Opinion Rowsell, Mary C. (Book #ID 78582) Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd., 3 & 4 Paternoster Buildings, London circa 1910. London circa 1910. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, pale yellow title and author lettering to the colour illustrated spine and front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 125 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Foxing and age darkening to the closed page edges, ink name to the front free end paper, light age spotting to the first and last few pages. In Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£7.00 Convert currency

	The Golden Valley Sayce, Conrad H. (Jim Bushman) (Book #ID 95325) Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 50 Old Bailey, London circa 1936. 1936. Hard back binding in publisher's original peppermint green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. A Story for boys set in the Australian desert. Contains 256 printed pages of text with 4 monochrome illustrations throughout. Prize plate dated 1936 inside, corners sharp and pointed. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with just a couple of small closed tears to the foot of the spine, not price clipped 2/6, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	The Red House of Boville Elrington, H. [Illustrated by Murray Urquhart] (Book #ID 90291) Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 35-36 Paternoster Row, London circa 1922. 1922. Hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated camel brown cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. Thick 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Contains 335 printed pages of text with 8 full-page single-sided monochrome illustrations by Murray Urquhart. Ink message inside dated 1926 and in very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Owen's Fortune or Durable Riches Mrs. F. West (Book #ID 79224) Published by S. W. Partridge & Co., 8 & 9 Paternoster Row, London circa 1900. 1900. Hard back binding in publisher's original red illustrated cloth covers, black title lettering to the spine. 8vo. 6½'' x 4½''. Contains 64 [16] printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Age darkened and marked covers and page edges, foxing and marking throughout, Sunday School prize bookplate to the front end paper. In Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	Border Iron Best, Herbert [Illustrated by Bertram Prance] (Book #ID 82712) Published by George Newnes Ltd., Tower House, Southampton Street, Strand, London First Edition 1946. London 1946. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original bright red cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 216 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Sun fading to the spine and cover edges, minimal marking to the closed page edges. Very Good clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with creases, rubs, chips and small closed tears, not price clipped 7/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Heroes Of The Sea and Their Achievements Adams, W. H. Davenport (Book #ID 80353) Published by Gall and Inglis, 25 Paternoster Square, London circa 1900. 1900. Hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover with red, black and gold illustration. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 286 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated plates throughout. Spine ends creased with shallow rubs, ghosting to the free end papers, school prize plate adhered to the front paste down and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	The Sky Parlour Macleod, K. M. (Book #ID 83747) Published by Pickering & Inglis Ltd., London circa 1947. London circa 1947. Hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, brown title and author lettering to the spine with brown illustration to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with colour illustrated frontispiece. A little creasing to the spine ends, Sunday school plate to the front free end paper, tan age spots to the end papers. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with shallow nicks, rubs and crease lines to the spine ends, corners and gutters, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	The Lord of Dynevor Everett-Green, Evelyn [1856-1932] (Book #ID 81013) Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., London circa 1910. London circa 1910. Hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the gilt illustrated spine, gilt title lettering to the blind tooled decorated front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 260 printed pages of text with 8 full-page colour plate illustrations. Age darkened closed page edges, school bookplate to the front end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	The Uncharted Island Kuppord, Skelton [Illustrated by William Rainey] (Book #ID 81466) Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., London circa 1905. 1905. Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the art deco illustrated spine and front cover. Thick 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 350 printed pages of text with frontispiece, title page vignette and 6 monochrome full page illustrations. Softened and rubbed spine ends and corners, without any foxing and in Very Good clean and square condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	Suez Patrol \| Novels of the Air Series Holden, J. Railton [Serge Drigin 1894-1977] (Book #ID 106168) Published by George Newnes Ltd., Tower House, 8-11 Southampton Street, Strand, London Reprinted Edition circa 1937. 1937. Hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covered boards, lettered in black to the back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 252 pp. Novels of the Air Series by J. Railton Holden listed to the rear cover of the dust wrapper 'Death Flies High' (1935) 'Winged Death' (1935) 'Vanished Squadron' (1936) 'Suez Patrol' (1936) 'Desert Squadron' (1937) 'Spider Flies Again' (1937) 'Doomed Flight' (1937) 'Night Hawk' (1937). Light foxing to the closed fore edge. Very Good condition book in extremely scarce dust wrapper with artwork by Serge Drigin with 30 mm piece of paper missing to the foot of the spine, 10 mm piece missing across the top of the spine, large closed tear to the rear cover, priced 2/6 to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR BOYS Category	£195.00 Convert currency

Davy The Welsh Boy

Davies, Gwyn

(Book #ID 72265)

Published by Pickering & Inglis Ltd., 29 Ludgate Hill, London First Edition 1947. London 1947.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original indigo cloth covers, pale green title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 160 printed pages of text with colour illustrated frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. A little sun fading to the edges, spine ends creased, Sunday School plate dated 1949 to the front free end paper, war economy standard paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with 20 mm closed tear to the upper rear gutter, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stories for Boys

Buckeridge, Anthony [Chosen by]

(Book #ID 72339)

Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square London Second Impression 1961. London 1961.

Hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, red title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 272 printed pages of text. Minimal wear to the covers, School Prize plate dated 1963 to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the red of the spine, wear to the spine ends and edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Schoolboys' Book

(Book #ID 72402)

Published by Juvenile Productions Ltd., 110-111 Fleet Street, London 1944. London 1944.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, lemon cloth spine. 4to 10½'' x 8''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. First story is 'The Phantom Minstrel'. 'This Book Belongs To' filled-in, small bumps to the corners. Very Good condition book in scarce Good condition dust wrapper with small tears and rubs to the corners and spine ends. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Travel, War, And Shipwreck

Gilmore, Parker [Illustrated by Edmond Morin]

(Book #ID 95719)

Published by Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, Newbery House, Charing Cross Road, London 1894. 1894.

Book is dated September 1890, catalogue to the rear is dated 1894. Hard back binding in publisher's original red and black illustrated russet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue-guraded frontispiece, [vi] 307 (+ 48 page illustrated catalogue) printed pages of text with 6 full-page single-sided monochrome illustrations throughout. Foxing to the tissue-guard, spine ends rolled over, ink message dated 1894 to the front free end paper and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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How Tom Made Good; A Public School Story [Ward Lock Number 23]

Pearce, St. John

(Book #ID 84898)

Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London October 1933. 1933.

Hard back binding in publisher's original olive green cloth covers, black title, author lettering and illustration to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 314 [6] printed pages of text with colour frontispiece. Printers code in pencil dated October 1933, 2/-. Dusty page edges, prize ink message dated 1935 to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubs and small chips to the corners and spine ends, spine colours not faded, not price clipped 2/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Prisoners and Captives

Merriman, Henry Seton [Illustrations by F. J. Saunders]

(Book #ID 73756)

Published by R. F. Fenno & Company 9 and 11 East Sixteenth Street, New York City First Edition 1899. 1899.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original biscuit cloth covers, red and black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 393 printed pages of text with two monochrome illustrations. In very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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British Railways for Boys [A Junior Teach Yourself Book]

Allen, Cecil J.

(Book #ID 77642)

Published by English Universities Press Limited, St. Paul's House, Warwick Square, London First Edition 1949. London 1949.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream paper covered boards, dark green title and author lettering to the green cloth spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6½''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Grey marking to the top front cover corner, light foxing and ghosting to the end papers, ink name to the front end paper. Very Good condition book in dust wrapper with 48 mm x 100 mm piece missing to the front top corner, chips, rubs, creases and closed tears, not price clipped 5/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ructions at Ranford [The Second Volume in the Ranford Series]

White, Paul and David Britten

(Book #ID 74033)

Published by The Paternoster Press, London First Edition 1961. London 1961.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sea green paper covered boards, navy title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 156 printed pages of text. Ink name dated 1966 to the front free end paper. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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King's Scholars; or, Faithful Unto Death

Ridley, M. L.

(Book #ID 74269)

Published by John F. Shaw and Co., 48 Paternoster Row, London New Edition circa 1900. 1900.

New edition hard back binding in publisher's original red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel with blind tooled art deco design. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with full-page colour illustrations throughout. Spine ends creased, slight sun fading to the red of the spine, age tanning to the end papers and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Twenty-Six Sea Yarns

Jackson, G. Gibbard

(Book #ID 74283)

Published by The Boy's Own Paper Office, 4 Bouverie Street, London circa 1930. London circa 1930.

Hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 255 printed pages of text with colour illustrated frontispiece and full-page monochrome illustrations throughout. Some sun bleaching to the red of the spine, foxing to the closed page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tarzan the Magnificent

Burroughs, Edgar Rice [1875-1950]

(Book #ID 112532)

Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London First UK Edition 1940. 1940.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (ix), 278 pp. A little spotting to the end papers and closed text block edges, else in Very Good condition, spine not faded, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Mission Accomplished

Channel, A. R.

(Book #ID 78109)

Published by Collins The Children's Press London and Glasgow 1965. London 1965.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 155 printed pages of text. Cheap paper browning. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped 2s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Air Stories; Flying Thrills and Aerial Adventure in Fact and Fiction Volume 9. No. 6. December 1939

G. C. Gates, L. S. Metford, O. P. F. Landers, Wilfred Tremellen, J. E. Gurdon [Contribute to:]

(Book #ID 76286)

Published by George Newnes Ltd., Tower House, 8-11 Southampton Street, Strand, London First Edition December 1939. 1939.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 10'' x 6½''. Contains printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Cheap paper browning to the margins, tears and small losses of paper to the spine, one leaf near the rear has been torn out and is now loosely inserted. We currently hold in stock 7 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Wings of The Morning

Tracy, Louis [Illustrated by Mead Schaeffer]

(Book #ID 76861)

Published by The John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia, USA First Thus Edition 1924. USA 1924.

First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated green cloth covers with colour illustration and title paper onlay to the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6¼''. Contains 319 printed pages of text with 4 full-page single-sided colour plates on coated paper. Very little wear to the covers. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition scarce dust wrapper with shallow nicks and chips to the spine ends and corners, closed tear with related creasing to the foot of the rear panel. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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In The Queens Navee (Navy) | The Adventures of a Colonial Cadet on His Way to the 'Britannia'

Robinson, Commander C. N. and John Leyland [Illustrated by Walter W. May]

(Book #ID 108291)

Published by Griffith, Farran, Browne & Co. Ltd., 35 Bow Street, Covent Garden, London not dated circa 1900. 1900.

Hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, top edge gilt. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¾''. Contains frontispiece, 382 pp with 12 full-page monochrome illustrations, headers, tail-pieces and further text illustrations throughout. Spine age darkened, ink message dated 1915 to the front free end paper and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Best Adventure Stories

Leyland, Eric [Edited by]

(Book #ID 78128)

Published by Burke Publishing Co. Ltd., 55 Britton Street, London Reprinted Edition 1958. London 1958.

Hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 255 printed pages of text. Cheap paper browning and light foxing to the closed page edges, ink message to the front free end paper. Near Fine clean condition book in a price clipped dust wrapper with 65 mm piece missing to the top back cover and a strip from the top spine end. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Black Ivory [An Adam MacAdam Story]

Duff, Douglas V.

(Book #ID 78130)

Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 36 Park Street, London First Edition 1958. London 1958.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 185 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Light foxing to the closed page edges, ink message to the front free end paper. Very near Fine condition book in very near Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper with minimal rubs and chips. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Lost Admiral

Duff, Douglas V. [Frontispiece by Reginald Cleaver]

(Book #ID 78132)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 16/18 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London circa 1950. London circa 1950.

Hard back binding in publisher's original duck egg blue paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece. Light dust marking to the closed page edges, ghosting to the end papers. Very near Fine clean condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped 3/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Peril on the Amazon

Duff, Douglas V. [Frontispiece by Leo Bates]

(Book #ID 78133)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 16/18 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London circa 1953. London circa 1953.

Hard back binding in publisher's original buttercup yellow cloth covers, brown title and author lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 207 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece. Foxing to the closed page edges. Near Fine clean condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs and chips to the cover edges, not price clipped 3/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Counter-Stroke

Westerman, John F. C.

(Book #ID 78136)

Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London circa 1948. London circa 1948.

Hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry red paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 188 printed pages of text with a colour frontispiece. Dust marking to the top and fore edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs, one small closed tear to the back cover, and marking to the back cover, not price clipped 4/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stories of Famous Sea Adventures

Knight, Captain Frank [Illustrated by Will Nickless]

(Book #ID 78139)

Published by Oliver & Boyd Ltd., Tweeddale Court, Edinburgh First Edition 1966. Edinburgh 1966.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original caramel brown paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine and ship illustrated front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 144 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and full-page colour illustrations throughout. Minimal dust marking to the closed page edges, very light ghosting to the end papers. Very near Fine clean condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with rubs, creases and chips, one 12 mm closed tear to the top front cover, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cabalva Farm

Stephens, R. R. [Illustrated by Edward Osmond]

(Book #ID 78415)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 16/18 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London First Edition 1959. London 1959.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, purple title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, publisher's decorated purple end papers, pink dyed upper edges. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 190 printed pages of text with three monochrome illustrated plates. Spine ends creased, presentation plate to the front free end paper dated 1970, tan age spots to the closed page edges. Near Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with shallow rubs along the edges, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Further Adventures of Jungle John

Budden, John [Illustrated by Major-General H. J. P. Browne]

(Book #ID 80671)

Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1929. London 1929.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original marigold yellow cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and illustrated front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 226 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Top spine end lightly torn, dust marking to the closed page edges, bookplate to the front free end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stan Lynn | A Boy's Adventures in China

Fenn, George Manville [1831-1909]. Illustrated by W. H. C. Groome. [George Manville Fenn (3 January 1831, Pimlico - 26 August 1909, Isleworth) was a prolific English novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist. Many of his novels were written for young adults. His final book was a biography of his fellow writer for juveniles, George Alfred Henty].

(Book #ID 97278)

Published by W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London and Edinburgh First Edition 1902. 1902.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue, black and gilt pictorial cloth covers, gilt block lettering to the spine, chocolate end papers. 8vo 7¾'' x 5¾''. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, 400 printed pages of text without any advertisements, 7 further full-page monochrome illustrations by W. H. C. Groome [as called for] illustrated chapter capital letters. Former prize message verso of the front free end paper, spine ends turned over, very light spotting to the closed text block edges and end papers and in very Good clean and square condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tom's Opinion

Rowsell, Mary C.

(Book #ID 78582)

Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd., 3 & 4 Paternoster Buildings, London circa 1910. London circa 1910.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, pale yellow title and author lettering to the colour illustrated spine and front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 125 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Foxing and age darkening to the closed page edges, ink name to the front free end paper, light age spotting to the first and last few pages. In Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Golden Valley

Sayce, Conrad H. (Jim Bushman)

(Book #ID 95325)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 50 Old Bailey, London circa 1936. 1936.

Hard back binding in publisher's original peppermint green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. A Story for boys set in the Australian desert. Contains 256 printed pages of text with 4 monochrome illustrations throughout. Prize plate dated 1936 inside, corners sharp and pointed. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with just a couple of small closed tears to the foot of the spine, not price clipped 2/6, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Red House of Boville

Elrington, H. [Illustrated by Murray Urquhart]

(Book #ID 90291)

Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 35-36 Paternoster Row, London circa 1922. 1922.

Hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated camel brown cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. Thick 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Contains 335 printed pages of text with 8 full-page single-sided monochrome illustrations by Murray Urquhart. Ink message inside dated 1926 and in very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Owen's Fortune or Durable Riches

Mrs. F. West

(Book #ID 79224)

Published by S. W. Partridge & Co., 8 & 9 Paternoster Row, London circa 1900. 1900.

Hard back binding in publisher's original red illustrated cloth covers, black title lettering to the spine. 8vo. 6½'' x 4½''. Contains 64 [16] printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Age darkened and marked covers and page edges, foxing and marking throughout, Sunday School prize bookplate to the front end paper. In Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Border Iron

Best, Herbert [Illustrated by Bertram Prance]

(Book #ID 82712)

Published by George Newnes Ltd., Tower House, Southampton Street, Strand, London First Edition 1946. London 1946.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original bright red cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 216 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Sun fading to the spine and cover edges, minimal marking to the closed page edges. Very Good clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with creases, rubs, chips and small closed tears, not price clipped 7/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Heroes Of The Sea and Their Achievements

Adams, W. H. Davenport

(Book #ID 80353)

Published by Gall and Inglis, 25 Paternoster Square, London circa 1900. 1900.

Hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover with red, black and gold illustration. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 286 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated plates throughout. Spine ends creased with shallow rubs, ghosting to the free end papers, school prize plate adhered to the front paste down and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Sky Parlour

Macleod, K. M.

(Book #ID 83747)

Published by Pickering & Inglis Ltd., London circa 1947. London circa 1947.

Hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, brown title and author lettering to the spine with brown illustration to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with colour illustrated frontispiece. A little creasing to the spine ends, Sunday school plate to the front free end paper, tan age spots to the end papers. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with shallow nicks, rubs and crease lines to the spine ends, corners and gutters, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Lord of Dynevor

Everett-Green, Evelyn [1856-1932]

(Book #ID 81013)

Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., London circa 1910. London circa 1910.

Hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the gilt illustrated spine, gilt title lettering to the blind tooled decorated front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 260 printed pages of text with 8 full-page colour plate illustrations. Age darkened closed page edges, school bookplate to the front end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Uncharted Island

Kuppord, Skelton [Illustrated by William Rainey]

(Book #ID 81466)

Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., London circa 1905. 1905.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the art deco illustrated spine and front cover. Thick 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 350 printed pages of text with frontispiece, title page vignette and 6 monochrome full page illustrations. Softened and rubbed spine ends and corners, without any foxing and in Very Good clean and square condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Suez Patrol | Novels of the Air Series

Holden, J. Railton [Serge Drigin 1894-1977]

(Book #ID 106168)

Published by George Newnes Ltd., Tower House, 8-11 Southampton Street, Strand, London Reprinted Edition circa 1937. 1937.

Hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covered boards, lettered in black to the back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 252 pp. Novels of the Air Series by J. Railton Holden listed to the rear cover of the dust wrapper 'Death Flies High' (1935) 'Winged Death' (1935) 'Vanished Squadron' (1936) 'Suez Patrol' (1936) 'Desert Squadron' (1937) 'Spider Flies Again' (1937) 'Doomed Flight' (1937) 'Night Hawk' (1937). Light foxing to the closed fore edge. Very Good condition book in extremely scarce dust wrapper with artwork by Serge Drigin with 30 mm piece of paper missing to the foot of the spine, 10 mm piece missing across the top of the spine, large closed tear to the rear cover, priced 2/6 to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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